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Spotlighting Your Property: How to find and market your unique selling point

In today’s competitive vacation rental market, guests are looking for more than just a place to stay. Your property needs to stand out to get bookings. Whether you’re showcasing your property on major channels like Airbnb or Booking.com, specialised channels tailored to your property type, or managing your independent booking website, the key to success […]

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New York’s vacation rental crackdown: How to thrive amidst new regulations

A new wave of crackdowns on New York City vacation rentals has left some property managers anxious for the future.  The measures include a reduction in short-term rental permits granted, plus restrictions on how short-term rental businesses can operate. What do these restrictions mean for the industry, and should you be worried? While restrictions might […]

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Get commission-free direct bookings with a direct booking website

A direct booking website will give you more control over your business, and help increase your profits.  When you set up a website, you can earn more from commission-free direct bookings, develop your brand, and get more recommendations and repeat guests. This article will explain the benefits of publishing a website, and how to get […]

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Top 8 Vacation Rental Groups for Hosts

Running a successful vacation rental business can be lonely and confusing at times. But thanks to social media, you don’t have to figure everything out alone. Online groups can be a great place to connect with others in the same boat, share your experiences, and learn from your peers. You can also keep up with […]